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Festive Forest returning to downtown Chattanooga
Miller Park is about to become a winter wonderland.
November 20, 2025 03:17 PM
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Sarah Dickson
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Parks and Recreation
Rock City barn gets a commemorative makeover
The See Rock City barn attraction celebrates its 90th anniversary with a fresh coat of paint.
March 31, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Travel and Outdoors
How to plan an event in a national park
From getting a permit to catering, we’ve got the details on how to plan a wedding, family reunion, or special occasion in a national park.
March 31, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Arts
Tyler Perry Studios’ new film shows love to Chattanooga
Tyler Perry Studios’ upcoming movie “Six Triple Eight” will feature props bought from Chattanooga antique stores.
March 31, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
Best of Chattanooga breweries
We need your help to decide Chattanooga’s best brewery.
March 30, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
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Culture
Chattanooga’s Strike Magazine strikes the runway
The local magazine will hold its first fashion runway show featuring local designers + staff work.
March 29, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Arts
Spend the summer with Obvious Dad
The theatre company Obvious Dad makes a returning splash this upcoming summer season.
March 27, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Food
4 places to enjoy a specialty margarita
Whether it’s on the rocks or frozen, salt on the rim or sugar — Chattanooga has a lot of local spots that offer top-notch margaritas.
March 23, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Travel and Outdoors
Celebrate International Dark Sky Week
Protect the night by taking some simple actions Saturday, April 15-Saturday, April 22
March 22, 2023
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Dayten Rose
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Safety first, bikers
A helpful guide of safety + courtesy tips for biking around Chattanooga.
March 21, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
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Get ready for Cherry Street Tavern’s inaugural 5-Minute Film Festival
Become a friendly film critic and support local filmmakers at this downtown bar’s first-ever film festival, showcasing shorts that span genres.
November 20, 2023
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Answered: Your top places to eat in Chattanooga this year
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Celebrate Small Business Saturday with these local events
The Scenic City is made up of so many wonderful small businesses — pop over to one of these events to spread that local love.
November 16, 2023
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Get in the spirit with these Chattanooga area holiday happenings
It’s time to be merry and bright in the Scenic City, and to help you plan your season accordingly, we’ve created a helpful guide to various holiday activities happening in and around the city.
November 16, 2023
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Asked: What are Chattanoogans thankful for this year?
What are you grateful for this Thanksgiving? We are sharing what our readers are giving thanks for, plus a few of Editor Haley + Kristen’s favorites.
November 15, 2023
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Culture
The Chattanooga Fashion Expo hits the runway for a third year
The Scenic City will welcome local and regional artists and their designs during the third edition of this fashion exposé. Learn more about the celebration and its weekend of events.
November 14, 2023
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Commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Battles for Chattanooga
Join the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park for a series of educational programs commemorating the 160th Anniversary of the Battles for Chattanooga.
November 13, 2023
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Not Too Hot Sauce hits the shelves in Chattanooga
A new locally made sauce has made its way to the Scenic City, taking on a more mild flavor range — check out the sisters behind this not-so-spicy brand.
November 10, 2023
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